L. J. Launer

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

L. J. Launer is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Rheumatology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, L. J. Launer has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 4 papers in Rheumatology and 3 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in L. J. Launer's work include Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (5 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (3 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (2 papers). L. J. Launer is often cited by papers focused on Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (5 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (3 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (2 papers). L. J. Launer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Iceland. L. J. Launer's co-authors include Monique M.B. Breteler, Albert Hofman, Laura Fratiglioni, António Lobo, J. M. Martínez‐Lage, J.-F. Dartigues, Kjeld Andersen, H. Soininen, J. Lindeboom and Cees Jonker and has published in prestigious journals such as Neurology, American Journal of Epidemiology and Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

In The Last Decade

L. J. Launer

17 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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Incidence of dementia and major subtypes in Europe: A collaborative study of population-based cohorts. Neurologic Diseases in the Elderly Research Group.

2000 561 citations Laura Fratiglioni, L. J. Launer et al. PubMed profile →

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19 of 19 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Impact of Balance and Dizziness Problems on Falls in Older Adults: The Longitudinal AGES ‐Reykjavik Study 2025 ·Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology ·Chuanming Li, Howard J. Hoffman, Bryan K. Ward, Charles C. Della Santina, Mary Frances Cotch, (unknown), Katalin G. Losonczy, Christa L. Themann, L. J. Launer, Kristín Siggeirsdóttir, Pálmi V. Jónsson, Vilmundur Guðnason, Hannes Petersen	0
2	Peripheral risk factors and their role in biomarker‐based screening for dementia in the community 2024 ·Alzheimer s & Dementia ·Yi‐Han Hu, Osorio Meirelles, Eric J. Shiroma, Claudia L. Satizábal, Sudha Seshadri, Russell P. Tracy, Vilmundur Guðnason, L. J. Launer	0
3	Impairments in hearing and vision impact on mortality in older people: the AGES-Reykjavik Study 2013 ·Age and Ageing ·Diana Fisher, Chunfu Li, (unknown), Christa L. Themann, Hannes Petersen, Friðbert Jónasson, Pálmi V. Jónsson, Jóhanna Eyrún Sverrisdottir, Melissa Garcia, T. B. Harris, L. J. Launer, Guðný Eiríksdóttir, Vilmundur Guðnason, Howard J. Hoffman, Mary Frances Cotch	111
4	414 PHOTOGRAPHIC SCORING IS INSENSITIVE FOR MONITORING PROGRESS OF HAND OSTEOARTHRITIS, BUT SIDE BY SIDE COMPARISON OF PHOTOGRAPHS DETECTS PROGRESS AT 5 YEAR INTERVALS IN THE ELDERLY. THE AGES-REYKJAVIK STUDY 2010 ·Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·Helgi Jónsson, (unknown), Jóhanna Eyrún Sverrisdottir, Guðný Eiríksdóttir, L. J. Launer, (unknown), Vilmundur Guðnason	2
5	Red Cell Distribution Width and Mortality in Older Adults: A Meta-analysis 2009 ·The Journals of Gerontology Series A ·Kushang V. Patel, Richard D. Semba, Luigi Ferrucci, Anne B. Newman, Linda P. Fried, Robert B. Wallace, Stefania Bandinelli, Caroline Phillips, Binbing Yu, Stephanie Connelly, Michael G. Shlipak, Paulo H. M. Chaves, L. J. Launer, William B. Ershler, Tamara B. Harris, Daniele Longo, Jack M. Guralnik	364
6	Hand osteoarthritis in older women is associated with carotid and coronary atherosclerosis: the AGES Reykjavik study 2008 ·Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ·Helgi Jónsson, (unknown), Thor Aspelund, Guðný Eiríksdóttir, Sigurður Sigurdsson, (unknown), T. B. Harris, L. J. Launer, Vilmundur Guðnason	88
7	288 HAND OSTEOARTHRITIS IN OLDER WOMEN IS ASSOCIATED WITH CAROTID AND CORONARY ATHEROSCLEROSIS: THE AGES-REYKJAVIK STUDY 2008 ·Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·Hans Jonsson, (unknown), Thor Aspelund, Guðný Eiríksdóttir, Sigurður Sigurdsson, (unknown), T. B. Harris, L. J. Launer, Vilmundur Guðnason	7
8	Population‐based studies of AD: message and methods: an epidemiologic view 2004 ·Statistics in Medicine ·L. J. Launer, D. B. Brock	9
9	Serum thyroxine level and cognitive decline in euthyroid older women 2002 ·Neurology ·Stefano Volpato, Jack M. Guralnik, Linda P. Fried, Alan T. Remaley, Anne Rentoumis Cappola, L. J. Launer	102
10	Voeding en chronische ziekten 2001 ·Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS) ·Chris van Weel, J.J. van Binsbergen, Sandra Kalmijn, K.F.A.M. Hulshof, (unknown), W. van Dokkum, H. P. Sauerwein, C. Jonkers, Piet A. van den Brandt, Pieter C. Dagnelie, M.F. von Meyenfeldt, (unknown), (unknown), Rob M. van Dam, Annemie M.W.J. Schols, (unknown), E.F.M. Wouters, L. J. Launer, W.A. van Staveren, (unknown)	2
11	Incidence of dementia and major subtypes in Europe: A collaborative study of population-based cohorts. Neurologic Diseases in the Elderly Research Group. breakdown → 2000 ·PubMed ·Laura Fratiglioni, L. J. Launer, Kjeld Andersen, Monique M.B. Breteler, (unknown), J.-F. Dartigues, António Lobo, J. M. Martínez‐Lage, H. Soininen, Albert Hofman	561
12	Prognosis with dementia in Europe: A collaborative study of population-based cohorts. Neurologic Diseases in the Elderly Research Group. 2000 ·PubMed ·(unknown), (unknown), Monique M.B. Breteler, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Laura Fratiglioni, (unknown), (unknown), Albert Hofman, L. J. Launer	60
13	Prevalence of Parkinson's disease in Europe: A collaborative study of population-based cohorts. Neurologic Diseases in the Elderly Research Group. 2000 ·PubMed ·(unknown), L. J. Launer, Kristin Berger, Monique M.B. Breteler, (unknown), (unknown), Laura Fratiglioni, (unknown), (unknown), C. Trenkwalder, Albert Hofman	442
14	Prevalence of Parkinson's disease in Europe : A collaborative study of population-based cohorts 2000 ·M. C. de Rijk, L. J. Launer, Klaus Berger, Monique M.B. Breteler, J. F. Dartigues, Marzia Baldereschi, Laura Fratiglioni, António Lobo, J. M. Martínez‐Lage, Claudia Trenkwalder, Albert Hofman	380
15	Prognosis with Parkinson's disease in Europe : A collaborative study of population-based cohorts 2000 ·EUR Research Repository (Erasmus University Rotterdam) ·Klaus Berger, Monique M.B. Breteler, Catherine Helmer, Domenico Inzitari, Laura Fratiglioni, Claudia Trenkwalder, Albert Hofman, L. J. Launer	24
16	Past and Current Smoking in Relation to Body Fat Distribution in Older Men and Women 1999 ·The Journals of Gerontology Series A ·Marjolein Visser, L. J. Launer, P. Deurenberg, Dorly J. H. Deeg	23
17	Total Homocysteine and Cognitive Decline in a Community-based Sample of Elderly Subjects: The Rotterdam Study 1999 ·American Journal of Epidemiology ·(unknown), L. J. Launer, Jan Lindemans, Michiel L. Bots, Albert Hofman, Monique M.B. Breteler	206
18	Memory Complaints and Memory Impairment in Older Individuals 1996 ·Journal of the American Geriatrics Society ·Cees Jonker, L. J. Launer, Chris Hooijer, J. Lindeboom	187
19	Epidemiologic Approach to the Study of Dementing Diseases: A Nested Case-Control Study in European Incidence Studies of Dementia 1992 ·Neuroepidemiology ·L. J. Launer, Carol Brayne, Monique M.B. Breteler	18

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